MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics119% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive165% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151030
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateApr 07 '20 at 08:31
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 16%
Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Memory 95.3
1-Core 103
2-Core 210
79% 136 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 688
68% 554 Pts
64-Core 850
53% 850 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$396
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
119% Outstanding
Lighting 161
Reflection 166
Parallax 170
131% 166 fps
MRender 172
Gravity 141
Splatting 103
110% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 119%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 311 317 307 300 301 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
165% Outstanding
Read 1,656
Write 399
Mixed 544
SusWrite 323
159% 730 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 46.1
180% 70.2 MB/s
DQ Read 849
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 441
350% 506 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 165%
Great: 283%
Intel 320 Series 120GB-$89
18GB free
Firmware: 4PC10302
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 131 131 133 135 132 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
42.5% Average
Read 234
Write 132
Mixed 143
SusWrite 133
36% 160 MB/s
4K Read 16.5
4K Write 31.7
4K Mixed 19
66% 22.4 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 66.5
DQ Mixed 62
57% 88.4 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 48%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1TB free
Firmware: HP51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 123 123 123 123 124 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
74.8% Very good
Read 138
Write 108
Mixed 69.5
SusWrite 123
80% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (97th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
105% Outstanding
MC Read 40.9
MC Write 41.9
MC Mixed 38.3
115% 40.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 21.9
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 56.1
71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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